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Want to know is energy drinks good for you?
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Agree w Dr. Ali: Energy drinks contain varying amounts of caffeine. Caffeine possible side effects: nervousness, insomnia, restlessness, irritability feeling hyper, ringing in ears, rapid or irregular heart rate, nausea, vomiting, GI upset, shakiness, dizziness or allergic reaction. Testing by Consumer Reports showed that 5 of 16 tested brands of energy drinks contained > 20% more caffeine then the labeled amount.
Answered 8/8/2014
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